22 million Americans support neo-Nazis, white supremacists: Poll

Nearly 1 in 10 people in the United States say holding white supremacist or neo-Nazi views are acceptable, according to a new poll. The ABC News/Washington Post poll released Tuesday found that 9 percent of Americans, equivalent to about 22 million people, call it acceptable to have a racist and xenophobic...

Israel wary of Iran's growing influence: Netanyahu

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the Tel Aviv regime feels threatened by Iran's growing influence in Syria and other parts of the Middle East. "Iran is already well on its way to controlling Iraq, Yemen and to a large extent is already in practice in control of Lebanon," Netanyahu...

Erdogan feels �uneasy' about US support for Kurds

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has used a meeting with US Defense Secretary James Mattis to relay his disappointment with Washington over its support for Kurdish groups in Syria, sources say. In a meeting in Turkey's capital Ankara on Wednesday, Erdogan told the visiting Pentagon chief that...

Saudi warplanes kill 3 Hadi loyalists in friendly fire incident

Saudi Arabian warplanes have mistakenly killed three troops loyal to Yemen’s Saudi-backed former president and injured eight more. The friendly fie incident took place on Tuesday as the Saudi jets mistook a group of troops loyal to the former president Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi for members...

9/11 was planned in Tel Aviv and Washington, not in Kabul: Scholar

The September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks were not planned and directed from Afghanistan, as US President Donald Trump has claimed; rather, they were orchestrated by certain elements in Washington, DC and Tel Aviv, an American scholar and journalist in Wisconsin says. “[The] Zionist coup...

Political geography change in Iraq creates regional insecurity: Iranian cmdr

Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Baqeri has warned that any change in the political geography of the region would create tensions across the Middle East. “Any geographical change in the region, given the differences between the Kurds and the central...

10 Sailors Still Missing after US Warship Collides in Singapore

Alwaght- Frantic efforts continued Monday evening for 10 United States navy sailors missing after the USS John S. McCain collided with a civilian oil tanker near Singapore. Five sailors were injured in this incident which is the second collision involving a US Navy warship and civilian vessel in Asian...

US visa move resembles logic of color revolutionists, says Russia

Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has censured a US decision to reduce its visa services in Russia, saying the measure brings to mind the logic of the masterminds of "color revolutions." "The first impression is that the American authors of these decisions have come up with another attempt to stir up discontent...

Turkey�s Erdogan, Jordan's King Abdullah II discuss Palestine�s al-Aqsa

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has met with Jordan's King Abdullah II and discussed the recent clashes between Israeli troops and Palestinians in al-Aqsa Mosque compound in East Jerusalem al-Quds.    Following the Monday meeting held in Amman, both Erdogan and Abdullah, who...

After Charlottesville, Trump losing popularity in states that made him president

President Donald Trump is losing his job approval ratings in three crucial US states that put him at helm in the White House in the wake of a terrorist attack during a demo against white supremacy in Charlottesville, Virginia, a new poll shows. According to the NBC News/Marist polls released Sunday,...

Syrian Army Making Progress in Fighting Terrorists: President Assad

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad says the country's Armed Forces are making steady and consistent progress in crushing terrorists and clearing the lands occupied by terrorists. In a speech at a conference organized by the country's foreign ministry in Damascus, President Assad asserted on Sunday...

Turkey, Russia, Iran Planning Permanent Ceasefire in Syria: Turkish PM

Turkey, Russia and Iran are cooperating to establish lasting truce in Syria, Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said on Sunday. "We work together to ensure the ceasefire in Syria. We have a goal to make a lasting truce out of the temporary ceasefire," he said, commenting on the recent and forthcoming...

US-South Korean war games will begin on Monday: Pentagon

The Pentagon has announced that US-South Korean war games will begin next week amid rising military tensions between Pyongyang, Seoul and Washington. The Pentagon said in a press release that the command post maneuvers known as Ulchi-Freedom Guardian will begin Monday and run through August 31. The...

Steven Bannon prepares to 'go to war' for Trump's agenda

The former chief strategist to US President Donald Trump has vowed to "go to war" for the president’s agenda after being sacked from office. Steve Bannon told Bloomberg in an interview on Friday that he is prepared to fight the same fights, just from outside the White House. "If there's...

Daesh losses in Mideast increasing UK terror threat: Minister

Britain's security minister has warned that terror threat is still on the rise in the United Kingdom despite recent losses of the Daesh Takfiri group in Iraq and Syria. Security Minister Ben Wallace said Europe has come under "constant attack" from terror groups, because Daesh is "collapsing in...

US senator warns Trump can't calm down coming violence

A Republican senator has warned that "it feels like violence is coming" and US President Donald Trump will not be able to bring calm to the nation in the face of it. Ben Sasse shared his thoughts in an extensive Facebook post on Friday evening saying they were prompted by the violence which occurred...

Anti-US Posters Spread in North Korea as Trump Plans War Drills

Anti-United States posters have appeared across North Korean streets as tension between the two countries continue to rise. One blue-lettered poster shows a barrage of missiles heading toward a map of the United States that is in flames. It boasts, "The entire mainland United States is within our range!" Another...

Trump encourages gross violence against Muslims after Barcelona attack

US President Donald Trump has suggested that some Muslims should be executed with bullets dipped in pig's blood, hours after a deadly terror attack in Barcelona, Spain. "Study what General Pershing of the United States did to terrorists when caught," Trump tweeted Thursday afternoon. "There...

Putin condemns Barcelona attack, calls for united front against terror

Russian President Vladimir Putin has condemned a recent terror attack in Barcelona, Spain, calling on the international community to “join forces” against terrorism. "We strongly condemn this brutal and cynical crime against civilians," Putin said Thursday, shortly after an alleged...

Van plows into crowd in Spain�s Barcelona, killing many

A van has crashed into dozens of people in the center of the Spanish city of Barcelona, killing over a dozen people, including foreign nationals, and injuring many others. The city police described the incident on Twitter as a "massive crash," in a statement released on Thursday, saying, “Huge...

UN experts say Charlottesville highlights rising racism in US

Three human rights experts in the United Nations have denounced the rising racism and xenophobia in the United States, citing the deadly violence at a white supremacy rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, as the latest example. In a sharply worded statement on Wednesday, the UN experts said the legacy...

Trump praises Kim Jong Un's decision to delay attack on Guam

US President Donald Trump has praised North Korean leader Kim Jong Un for backing down on his threat to launch missiles toward the US territory of Guam in the Pacific Ocean. "Kim Jong Un of North Korea made a very wise and well reasoned decision," Trump tweeted Wednesday. "The alternative would have...

Iran's Missile Program �Internal Affair', Suffocating N. Korea Tragic: Russia

Russia says Iran's missile program is part of the Islamic Republic's "internal affair," rejecting the US accusations that Tehran has violated the UN Security Council's Resolution 2231. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, in a news conference on Wednesday, told reporters Iran's development...

North Korean Leader Briefed on Guam Attack

 North Korean top generals briefed the country's leader on a plan a strike on the US Pacific territory of Guam, state media says. However, the report on state news agency KCNA has urged Washington to make the "right choice" saying Kim Jong-un would watch US actions before making a decision...

Hashd Sha�abi to actively participate in Tal Afar liberation op: Official

A high-ranking official of the Iraqi Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) says the pro-government fighters will actively participate alongside security forces in the forthcoming operation to liberate the northern city of Tal Afar from the Daesh Takfiri terrorists. “Today we want to speak...

Ayatollah Shahroudi named new head of Expediency Council

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has appointed Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi as the new chairman of Iran’s arbitration body, the Expediency Council.   Ayatollah Shahroudi replaces Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani who passed away in January...

Iran, Russia presidents discuss Syria crisis, JCPOA over phone

The presidents of Iran and Russia have discussed the latest mutual, regional and international issues, particularly the developments in Syria and the implementation of Iran's nuclear deal with the P5+1 group of countries, in a telephone conversation. During the conversation, the Iranian president...

Pakistan celebrates 70 years of independence

Pakistan has celebrated the 70th anniversary of independence from British rule with festivities and fireworks all across the country, at a time of political upheaval following the ouster of Nawaz Sharif as prime minister over corruption allegations. The celebrations kicked off early on Monday...

White House defends Trump's response to Charlottesville violence

The White House has defended Donald Trump's response to the violent clashes in Charlottesville, Virginia, rejecting criticism that the US president refused to condemn white supremacist groups for an attack on anti-racism protesters. On Saturday, a car smashed into an anti-white supremacy demonstration...

N Korean leader playing dangerous game with US: McMaster

US National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster has said North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is playing a very dangerous game with the United States.    In an interview with ABC News on Sunday, McMaster said the United States is "taking all possible actions" to resolve the North Korean nuclear...